The lion’s share of the donated pieces, from the late collectors Carol and Morton Rapp, are prints and photographs ...
“Claes Oldenburg: Strange Eggs” The name Claes Oldenburg may bring to mind sculptures of giant lipsticks, ice cream cones and shuttlecocks. Today, the esteemed 83-year-old artist is known for his ...
Gemini G.E.L., Los Angeles, pub. Born in 1929 in Stockholm, Claes Oldenburg received his Bachelor of Arts in Literature and Art History from Yale University in 1950 and his Master of Arts from the Art ...
NEW YORK (AP) — Pop artist Claes Oldenburg, who turned the mundane into the monumental through his outsized sculptures of a baseball bat, a clothespin and other objects, has died at age 93. Oldenburg ...
23 x 29 in. (58.4 x 73.7 cm.) Here is the original and historic limited edition lithograph in three colors on cream colored moderately thick smooth paper, from Claes Oldenburg's exhibition April 26 to ...
Claes Oldenburg first achieved fame in the 1960s with the expansive whimsy of his enormous cheeseburgers, lipstick canisters and other pop art sculptures. All the more disappointing, then, that this ...
Pop artist Claes Oldenburg, co-creator of the iconic Twin Cities fountain sculpture "Spoonbridge and Cherry," died at his home in Manhattan on Monday. Oldenburg had fallen and broken his hip a month ...
Works by the Swedish-born artist include an oversized rubber stamp in Cleveland, a clothespin in Philadelphia and a flashlight in Las Vegas.... Remembering sculptor Claes Oldenburg, who made ...
In November, the design world continues to ramp up to December and Design Miami with new shows, from Salon of Art + Design at the Park Avenue Armory, to openings at Friedman Benda, Superhouse, and ...
Coosje van Bruggen, an artist best known for her colorful public sculptures, died on Saturday in Los Angeles at the age of 66. Coosje married the Pop artist Claes Oldenburg in 1977. The two artists ...
This is FRESH AIR. The artist Claes Oldenburg once said, I am for art that embroils itself in everyday crap and still comes out on top. Oldenburg died yesterday. He was 93. He and his wife and partner ...